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Airports Near Boston

The closest airports to Boston, Massachusetts: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Boston, Massachusetts is General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS), about 3 mi (5 km) away — roughly 11 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.

CodeAirportDistanceTransferType
BOSGeneral Edward Lawrence Logan International AirportBoston, United States3 mi / 5 km11 minInternational
OWDNorwood Memorial AirportNorwood, United States13 mi / 21 km44 minRegional
BEDLaurence G Hanscom FieldBedford, United States14 mi / 23 km28 minRegional
BVYBeverly Regional AirportBeverly, United States17 mi / 28 km34 minRegional
MMNMinute Man Air FieldStow, United States24 mi / 39 km47 minRegional
LWMLawrence Municipal AirportLawrence, United States25 mi / 40 km48 minRegional
PYMPlymouth Municipal AirportPlymouth, United States35 mi / 57 km1 hr 4 minRegional
ASHBoire FieldNashua, United States37 mi / 60 km1 hr 7 minRegional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) is the most convenient at about 3 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Boston. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with BOS.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near BOS saves a stressful morning transfer.

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Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Boston is General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS), about 3 mi (5 km) away — roughly 11 min by road.

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